iOS apps that build their own social networks on the back of users’ address books may soon become a thing of the past. In iOS 18, Apple is cracking down on the social apps that ask users’ permission ...

Looking to use a private network on your iPhone? There's a variety of reasons you might want to use one, and it's easier than ...

Safeguarding your personal data on iOS 26 is more critical than ever. With increasing concerns about data collection by corporations, data brokers, and governments, taking control of your privacy ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate O’Flaherty is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist. Apple’s iOS 18 is coming soon—and the iPhone maker has confirmed the ...

iOS 18 introduces a comprehensive set of privacy and security features designed to give you greater control over your personal data and device functionality. By adjusting these settings, you can ...

Apple has implemented a key shift in how apps can gain access to a user’s contacts in iOS 18. Previously, an app like Instagram or WhatsApp would request access to your contacts, and you could either ...

Here are three new iOS 26 features I’ve been especially loving on my iPhone after nearly six months using the software.

iOS 26.2 beta 3 includes new iPhone AirDrop functionality, providing a way for two people to share files temporarily without having to add each other as contacts. There is a new option to get an ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate O’Flaherty is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist. Apple’s iOS 18 update is launching in days, along with the iPhone 16. I ...